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How to Dye Sola Wood Flowers

Jane and Sonja
Sharing the how to steps for dyeing Sola wood flowers using three different methods.
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Ingredients
  

  • 2-3 natural sola wood flowers
  • Dye (acrylic paint or latex paint) in color of your choice
  • wood flower softener clear
  • Stir stick
  • Small bowl
  • ½ cup warm water
  • tray or egg carton for drying

Instructions
 

  • Fill a small bowl with ½ cup warm water. Add some acrylic paint or latex paint to the water.
  • Add a few drop of softener (about ¼ of the cup) into the mixture.
  • Stir to combine completely.
  • Briefly dip flowers, one at a time, into the mixture.
  • Place flower onto tray facing down to drain and dry. For a darker color, repeat the dipping process.
  • Alternatively, brush the paint directly on to the wood flower and leave to dry.
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